Looking for something fun or meaningful to do in Albany this weekend? Check out these six upcoming local events!
CEF Youth Board Game Night
Free Church United Christian Center is teaming up with Child Evangelism Fellowship of Linn County to host a lively and family-friendly board game night. Guests are invited to bring friends, family, and their favorite games—or enjoy the variety of board and card games provided. Light refreshments and snacks will be available, making this an enjoyable evening of fun, fellowship, and friendly competition for all ages.
Date: November 14, 2025
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Location: Free Church United Christian Center // 2140 Hill St. SE, Albany, OR 97322
Cost: FREE
NACC 11th Annual Christmas Bazaar
North Albany Community Church is bringing back its beloved Christmas Bazaar for two festive days of holiday shopping and community cheer. The event kicks off with Ladies Night on Friday, offering first access to vendor goods, complimentary appetizers and drinks, and exclusive raffle prizes. Saturday’s admission is free, with over 95 vendors, a bake sale, coffee bar, raffles, and breakfast and lunch options available. It’s a wonderful way to support local makers and get a head start on holiday shopping!
Date:
• November 14, 2025 (Ladies Night): 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM
• November 15, 2025: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: North Albany Community Church // 1273 NW Thornton Lake Dr, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: $8 online / $10 at the door for Friday; FREE on Saturday
Open Play Paintball Day – Free Entry for Veterans
Albany Outdoor Paintball is hosting an action-packed Open Play Paintball Day on Saturday, welcoming players of all skill levels. Join in thrilling games like Team Death Match, Capture the Flag, and Domination, with teams evenly balanced for fun and fair play. Veterans, active duty military, and their direct family members receive free entry and a basic rental package in appreciation for their service.
Date: November 15, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Location: Albany Outdoor Paintball // 150 41st Ave SE, Albany, OR 97322
Cost: General Admission applies; FREE for Veterans, Active Duty & their direct family
Pup Paint Night at Sniffany’s
Sniffany’s Pet Boutique is hosting a playful evening where your furry friend becomes the artist! At this hands-on event, dogs—with a little help from their humans—can create a one-of-a-kind painting to take home. All supplies are provided for a fun and mess-free experience. It’s a unique way to make lasting memories and a perfect gift idea as the holidays approach. Registration is required.
Date: November 15, 2025
Time: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Location: Sniffany’s Pet Boutique // 222 W 1st Ave, Albany, OR 97321
Cost: Registration Required (view ticket information)
Holiday Spoon Rest Workshop
Calapooia Clay Pottery Studio invites community members to get creative this season with a festive, beginner-friendly wheel throwing workshop. Participants will learn how to craft a holiday-themed spoon rest on the pottery wheel, guided step-by-step by an instructor. All trimming, glazing, and firing will be handled by the studio, and finished pieces will be ready for pickup in 3–4 weeks—just in time for holiday gifting. Guests can make additional spoon rests for $10 each if time allows. Open to ages 16 and up.
Date: November 16, 2025
Time: 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: Calapooia Clay Pottery Studio // 1533 SE Seventh Ave, Albany, OR 97322
Cost: $25/person (view ticket information)
Deep Relaxation Session – Yoga Nidra & Kirtan
Sole to Soul Yoga invites the community to unwind with a peaceful evening of yoga nidra, guided meditation, kirtan (music meditation), and light refreshments. Hosted by Ramai & Alaya, who have been sharing mantra meditation events in Oregon since 2021, this free session blends breathwork, gentle stretches, and deep relaxation practices in a welcoming, serene space. No experience is needed—just bring an open heart and a willingness to relax.
Date: November 16, 2025
Time: 6:00 PM – 7:15 PM
Location: Sole to Soul Yoga // Albany, OR
Cost: FREE
Whether your vibe is creative, cozy, competitive, or calm, Albany has something fun lined up this weekend!
